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Transport in SY16 1BL

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near SY16 1BL, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Newtown North
Council
Powys
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
2,138 (2024)
Transport

How well connected SY16 1BL is

29 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from SY16 1BL itself. Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity
7.0/ 10

Very good. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.

Bus stops
29
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Newtown (Powys) Rail Station
    Rail station
    153 yards
  • 02
    Newtoen (Powys) Rail Station
    Rail station
    160 yards

Nearest bus stop: Old Kerry Road, 45 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

18.8% of working residents in the SY16 1BL area mostly work from home, below the Wales average of 25.6%. 44.9% drive to work.

SY16 1BLWales
Work from home18.8%25.6%
Drive44.9%56.5%
Car passenger5.8%4.8%
Bus or coach0.9%2.3%
Train0.3%0.8%
Underground, metro or tram0%0%
On foot25.8%7.1%
Bicycle2.1%1.1%
Other1.4%1.8%
Cars

Car ownership

34.9% of households in the SY16 1BL area have no car or van, well above the Wales average of 19.4%.

SY16 1BLWales
No car or van34.9%19.4%
140.9%41.7%
218%28.1%
3 or more6.1%10.7%

Sources: Department for Transport NaPTAN stop register; Census 2021 (ONS) / Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Distances are straight-line. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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